Background
Fields, Clara Virginia was born on August 4, 1946 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.
Fields, Clara Virginia was born on August 4, 1946 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.
Bachelor, Knoxville College, 1967. Master of Social Work, Indiana University, 1969. Graduate, New York University.
Administrator social services Children's Aid Society, 1971. Supervisor New York City Work Release Program. Chair Community Board 10, 1981-1983.
District leader 70th AD, Part C. City councilwoman District 9, New York City, 1990-1997. Borough president Manhattan, 1997—2006.
Board member, member Homeland Security Working Group National League of Cities.
Member New York State Council Black Elected Democrats, New York City Council Black and Hispanic Caucus, Harlem Urban Development Corporation, New York Urban League, Manhattan, Black Leadership Commission on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. Board directors Morningside Daycare and Headstart Program. Board member Jazz at Lincoln Center, American Museum of Natural History, Museum of City of New York, el Museo del barrio, Museum of Art and Design.
Member Eastern Star, Alpha Kappa Alpha, LINKS.
Daughter of Peter and Lucille (Chappel) Clark. (divorced).